Transforming Urban Curaçao
The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is assisting the Curacao Ministry of Traffic, Transport and Urban Planning (VVRP) in its objective to improve urban and community sustainability through the More...
The dark side of Curacao transitioning to a different age
The cockhorse of the Prime Minister of Curacao, Mister Eugene Ruggenaath is that Curacao is experiencing a transition. The transition is becoming today’s buzz word on the run. But this process has its sharp edges More...
America’s Got Talent in Curacao
Glennis Grace reached on Tuesday, September 18th the finale America’s Got Talent (AGT). She wins the audience but didn’t get the highest vote score from the public for the win. The forty-year-old singer was More...
Will the nomads invade Curacao?
The expectations are high. Curacao is preparing for an invasion of ‘digital nomads’ in the near future. The Caribbean is still undiscovered by these digital nomads, but in the near future, this situation is More...
11 disturbing developments related to climate change
Threats due to climate change have brought the situation to an unprecedented low point; sea level rise, sea ice melting and an increase in higher temperatures are just a few examples. It is a warning that was published More...
‘Wild cards’ are they coming out of the blue?
Curaçao's economy is experiencing what the minister of Economic Affairs Dr. Steve Martina called a ‘The Perfect Storm’. The name The Perfect Storm derives from a in 2000 American biographical disaster drama More...
“Eye-openers in the creative sector” as an option for the future development of Curaçao
Curaçao has a rich and varied past. Curaçao was used in the past as the largest slave depot in the western hemisphere. Using this history, Curaçao is given new opportunities within the contemporary socio-cultural More...
“How to transform a society into the concept of Curaçao 4.0.?”
Supporting a circular economic growth strategy for Curaçao, the government could politically follow the example of Panama. Immigration is the secret of Panama's thriving economy, according to Harvard Professor More...
Curaçao 4.0
The creation of a circular economy leads to an increasing demand for more application-oriented knowledge-intensive workers (know-how). In an industrial society, it was mainly workers with little education who did More...
Habitat 3: The New Urban Agenda
The development and adaptation to new rules for the spatial development of Curaçao are closely linked to the jointly shared resolutions from the Conference Habitat III. From 17 to 20 October last year (2016) this More...
